Support Services Available to Parents and Families During Summer
The following services will also be able to provide support should families need it;
- Emergency Duty Team, Social care - 0113 3760469 or 0113 3760336 (daytime service)
- Mindmate SPA (mental health support for young people) – 0300 5550324
- Childline - 0800 1111 (Freephone)
- Accident & Emergency at Leeds General Infirmary
- Call police on 999 in an emergency, or 101 for non emergencies
- NHS helpline - 111
- National Domestic Violence Helpline – 0808 2000247 (24 hours a day – free phone)
- Leeds Domestic Violence Service – 0113 2460401
- Samaritans – 116 123 (24 hours a day, 365 days a year)
- Connect Helpline (emotional support) - 0808 8001212 (6pm-2am)
- CAMHS crisis helpline – 0800 9530505 (8am-8pm)
- Leeds Food Aid Network: https://leedsfoodaidnetwork.co.uk/
- Trussell Trust Food Bank: 0113 2772229 (via cluster or supporting professional who can refer) https://leedssouthandeast.foodbank.org.uk/
- St Vincents Food Bank: 0113 2484126 (via cluster or supporting professional who can refer) https://www.svp.org.uk/microsite/st-vincents-leeds
- Family Action – Family Line: 0808 802 6666/ 07537 404282 (text) / https://www.family-action.org.uk/what-we-do/children-families/families-together-leeds/
- Welfare support: 0113 3760330 Emergency help with essentials such as food, gas and electric / https://www.leeds.gov.uk/benefits/help-with-food-and-bills
- Leeds Housing Options: 0113 222 4412 Emergency out of hours 0113 378 8366 housing.options@leeds.gov.uk
Or you can visit the following relevant websites or Apps:
https://tncp.co.uk/children-young-people/need-someone-to-talk-to
https://www.mindmate.org.uk/ - services, resources and support for young people and families
https://www.lslcs.org.uk/services/connect-helpline/teen-connect/ - emotional well being support for young people
www.themarketplaceleeds.org.uk - emotional wellbeing support for young people
https://ldvs.uk/ - domestic abuse support
www.kooth.com – emotional well being support for young people
https://www.ceop.police.uk/safety-centre/ - online safety
SHOUT – Text 85285 for support around emotional well being
Calm Harm App
Headspace App
We wish you all a safe and happy summer break.
The Morley Cluster Team
